The Glorious Revolution established what in England?

A constitution and a bill of rights

Sailing in the Indian Ocean was less difficult and dangerous than in other places because

the monsoon winds are predictable.

Why did the peoples of the New World lack immunity to the diseases of the Europeans?

their long isolation from other continents.

The competition between Europe states, led to a acceleration in technological, economic and political systems Vs Asia

Is refered to as Asymmetrical Political Development

By 1900, Western Europe (France, England, Spain, Germany.etc) had Monarchies that

gave power to an elected legislative branch

The critical cause of the scientific revolution was:

reintroduction of ancient writings of Greek & Roman science

What is meant by the "balance of power" in early modern Europe?

no one country becomes to powerful

The first Portuguese who landed in India realized that India was .....

so advanced compare to portugal

English political philosopher John Locke asserted that if the monarch

abused his or her power, the people had a duty to rebel.

While Asia had large uncontested empires in the early modern era (1450-1750) , Europe had

many smaller kingdoms competing against each other

Why did the Ming court suspend the voyages of Zheng He?

The gov't believed that little could be gained by exploring

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1
What 2 nations began a maritime revolution that profoundly altered the course of world history?
England and France
Portugal and Spain
Germany and Russia
China and Japan
2
The movement that began with the rejection of the pope's authority was the
Protestant Reformation.
Catholic Reformation.
Orthodox Reformation.
Peasant Movement.
3
The Bubonic Plague was brought to Europe by
Christian monks
Mongol invaders
Genoese traders
Chinese explorers
4
Columbus insisted that he had reached
the New World.
China.
Hudson Bay.
the Indian Ocean.
5
The Glorious Revolution established what in England?
A constitution and a bill of rights
An empire more expansive than any other European power.
A House of Commons in parliament
A Puritan dominated church
6
Sailing in the Indian Ocean was less difficult and dangerous than in other places because
it isn't an ocean, but rather a large saltwater lake.
there are many islands suitable for refueling.
the monsoon winds are predictable.
it is shallow.
7
Why did the peoples of the New World lack immunity to the diseases of the Europeans?
Disease did not exist in the Americas.
they had a different DNA structure than Europeans.
Significant differences in dietary structure.
their long isolation from other continents.
8
By 1750, Europe was able to take over the entire world
True
False
9
Who is this famous AP World star!
Nate
Noah
Igor
Bennet
10
The competition between Europe states, led to a acceleration in technological, economic and political systems Vs Asia
Is referred to as the Cold War
Is refered to as Asymmetrical Political Development
Is referred to as Symmetrical Political Development
Is referred to as balance of power
11
Which of the following places was NOT a European colony by 1914
India
Puerto Rico
Indonesia
Egpyt
12
Cortes had which advantages in conquering the Aztecs?
Smallpox
An alliance with the Hawaii
Airplanes
All of these
13
Francisco Pizarro defeated the Inca Empire with
18,000 men.
180 men.
180,000 men.
1,800 men.
14
By 1900, Western Europe (France, England, Spain, Germany.etc) had Monarchies that
gave power to an elected legislative branch
fed the people, the people should be loyal.
was elected by the people, he could rule forever.
ruled absolutely without controls, harmony would ensue.
15
Which of the following places was a America colony by 1914
Hawaii
Ethiopia
Siam
Liberia
16
The Renaissance began in
southern Russia.
Japan
northern Italy.
southern England.
17
The first significant challenge by early astronomers of a heliocentric universe was argued by
Galileo Galilei.
Johannes Keppler
Nicholas Copernicus
Frances Bacon
18
The critical cause of the scientific revolution was:
reintroduction of ancient writings of Greek & Roman science
rejection of rel. authority by ppl weary of Catholic corrupt
disc.of New World by explorer convince earlier ideas wereINC
challenge 2 prevailing conception of universe by Aristotle
19
What is meant by the "balance of power" in early modern Europe?
Treaty: Promise by European states 2 not go to war w/other
no one country becomes to powerful
Which country had accumulated the most overseas colonies
a dependence on naval forces 2 create the strongest military
20
The Portuguese Pirates gained control of the eastern Indian Ocean through
violence
trade alliances.
diplomatic negotiation.
marriage
21
The first Portuguese who landed in India realized that India was .....
was empty and have a small population
so advanced compare to portugal
backward and easy to conquer
was ruled by catholic kings
22
Martin Luther insisted that the only way to salvation was through
Giraffes and Cannons
loyalty to the Vatican.
religious faith.
relying on "good works."
23
English political philosopher John Locke asserted that if the monarch
abused his or her power, the people had a duty to rebel.
ruled absolutely without controls, harmony would ensue.
fed the people, the people should be loyal.
was elected by the people, he could rule forever.
24
To promote his ideas, Luther used
troubadours to sing of his greatness.
peasant armies.
indulgences.
the printing press.
25
What changes transformed later medieval military technology?
The catapult
An organization of knights into armies&primitive bio warfare
Firearms and cannons
Universal male conscription and the invention of the mace
26
While Asia had large uncontested empires in the early modern era (1450-1750) , Europe had
Protestant forces conquered southern Europe
many smaller kingdoms competing against each other
Large Catholic Empires
Been invade by the nomad tribes from Asia
27
Why did the Ming court suspend the voyages of Zheng He?
The poor weather of the Indian Ocean made voyages 2 unsafe.
Zheng He's fleet was sunk by Portuguese naval might.
Chinese suffered epidemic from contacts in the Indian Ocean
The gov't believed that little could be gained by exploring
28
Tom Cruise was the last Samurai
False
True
29
John Calvin preached that salvation was granted by
good thoughts.
sobriety.
good works.
predestination

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